A Regency bronze colza lamp, the fluted urn shaped reservoir with Greek key pattern frieze, supported on a baluster column cast with acanthus and floral ornament, with the inscription How bright a beam within this lamp shall live, When you command its fire to glow, Oh! would that every heart could thus receive, The light divine your words bestow. To our Pastor, on his Birth Day 1st April, 1822., on a circular stepped base -- 16in. (40.7cm.) high.

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A Regency bronze colza lamp, the fluted urn shaped reservoir with Greek key pattern frieze, supported on a baluster column cast with acanthus and floral ornament, with the inscription How bright a beam within this lamp shall live, When you command its fire to glow, Oh! would that every heart could thus receive, The light divine your words bestow. To our Pastor, on his Birth Day 1st April, 1822., on a circular stepped base -- 16in. (40.7cm.) high.

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